Sunday, October 28, 2018

Galveston Island Kids Weekly Events & Activities Rundown Oct 29th-Nov 4th

Here is the Galveston Island weekly events & activities rundown for Oct 29th-Nov 4th 2018! Make sure you click on the links for more information on any activity you are interested in!

Weekly Events & Activities Oct 29th- Nov 4th

Happy Halloween Week! Kroger is hosting Kids Night Out on Monday Night and Rosenberg Library is having a Teen Costume & Candy Party on Tuesday. Wednesday is Halloween and you can either trick or treat around your neighborhood, at The Menard House, at the Haunted Submarine in Seawolf Park, or at Fall Fest at TAMUG. Make sure you trick or treat safely! As Halloween ends and the bikes roll in for Lone Star Rally, the family activities quiet down for the weekend. You can still check out Home Depot Workshop - Helicopter, Saturday Stories at Rosenberg Library, and Lone Star Rally Parents Night out at Clay Cup Studios. Have a safe and fun Halloween!!!

Galveston Island Kids News 
*If you are looking for Halloween & Fall specific events click HERE.
*The October calendar is all updated. Check it out HERE.
*If you are an area business wanting to partner with Galveston Island Kids for a giveaway or to promote your event further, please contact me!! All contact info is below.

If you have an event that needs added, please email (galvestonislandkids@gmail.com) or Facebook message me - facebook.com/galvestonislandkids. You can also tweet us now @Galveston_Kids or follow on Instagram @galvestonislandkids. As you scroll through the calendar, just click on each activity to read more about it and find the link. Please let me know if there is an event I missed that you would like added! 



Groupon of the Week

Here is the Groupon of the week for you! 


Ongoing Events & Activities

Galveston Children's Museum
       Mommy, Daddy & Me 10am and Storytime 11am (Tues-Fri)   GCM Calendar

McGuire Dent Recreation Center
       *Every day from 3-6pm at McGuire Dent Recreation Center & Wright Cuney Recreation Center is youth time - a variety of activities are offered.  Please call for more information regarding any of the activities offered! McGuire Dent Recreation Center
       Youth Time (Daily 3-6pm)
       Family Fun Time (Daily 5-8pm)

Wright Cuney Recreation Center

       *Every day from 3-6pm at McGuire Dent Recreation Center & Wright Cuney Recreation Center is youth time - a variety of activities are offered.  Please call for more information regarding any of the activities offered! Wright Cuney Recreation Center
       Youth Time (Daily 3-6pm)
       Family Fun Time (Daily 5-8pm)
       Latin Dance (Daily 5-5:30pm)

From the HeART Gallery
       Children's Art Classes 3-7pm (Every Friday & Saturday)
       *Children's Art Classes every Friday 3-5pm & 5-7pm and Saturday 3-6pm. For ages 6-14. $20 per class, all art supplies provided, as well as healthy snacks and drinks. Tremont Art Classes
       Mommy & Me Classes 3-5pm (First Sunday of Every Month)
       *Come be a kid with your kids and let your infants and toddlers enjoy some sensory activities while creating fun and cute pieces of art. The class is over in 2 hours, but the memories will last a lifetime!  Call to reserve a space, $20 per class, all art supplies, snacks and drinks included.

Clay Cup Studios
       Tiny Tot Tuesday (Every Tuesday)
       *From now on Tuesday will be Tiny Tot Tuesday at Clay Cup Studios! Bring your child in and for only $10 they can paint their very own tot.  Clay Cup Events

Bryan Museum 
       Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9-1pm (Sun) & 3-7pm (Thurs) (Every Sunday & Thursday)
      *Pick up some local produce and help support local farmers and growers. They usually have a kids corner here and an artist playing some tunes.  Farmers Market 


Seeding Galveston 33rd & Ave N 
33rd & Ave N
       Seeding Galveston Farmer's Market 8:30-11am (Wed)
       *Seeding Galveston is a Texas non-profit corporation whose purpose is to create a sustainable agricultural program to benefit community residents, Galveston Island food banks, and the needy, and to promote and teach sustainable farm techniques, nutritional food choices, culinary careers and community service. Join them every Wednesday for a market to purchase fresh fruits and veggies.  Seeding Galveston 

McDonalds 
Broadway, 61st Street, Seawall
       McFamily Nights
       * Join McDonalds with your family for dinner! The three locations on the island host various themed family nights on Thursday nights. Check their Facebook events for the theme that week!

Sea Star Base Galveston
       Schooner Sundays 11-5pm (Every Sunday)
       *Schooner Sunday: For those interested in learning to sail, becoming members, or simply looking to enjoy a day out on the water, our Schooner Sunday program is perfect for you. Guests are invited to work the sails if they like, or even steer, as our Captains point out areas of interested along the route! Offered every Sunday from 12:30 to 4:30 PM - RESERVATIONS REQUIRED - Free for members | $75 non-member adults | $40 non-member students. Call or email Mike at 409-572-2562 ext. 1008 or mjanota@ssbgalveston.org to register today! *Check with website for cost involved* SSB

Let me know if I missed anything!!!!

Monday, October 22, 2018

Galveston Island Kids Weekly Events & Activities Rundown Oct 22nd-28th

Here is the Galveston Island weekly events & activities rundown for Oct 22nd-28th 2018! Make sure you click on the links for more information on any activity you are interested in!

Weekly Events & Activities Oct 22nd-28th

It's a big week full of fun Halloween activities! Tuesday night is Harry Potter Wizardry Night Drop In at Rosenberg Library! Thursday is the Harvest Moon Regatta. You can enjoy it from Pleasure Pier during Galveston Appreciation Day. Friday night is really busy with the start of Oktoberfest, Scare Jam at Seawolf Park, UTMB Fall Festival, and Stories and S'mores at The Patch. Saturday Oktoberfest continues, Lone Star Comic is hosting Free Comic Book Trick or Treat and Costume Contest, Mini Monster Bash is happening at Saengerfest Park, and there is a Halloween Party at Pleasure Pier. On Sunday enjoy Ghostly Gardens at Moody Gardens or The Great Pumpkin Festival at The Pumpkin Patch. A very busy and fun week! 

Galveston Island Kids News 
*If you are looking for Halloween & Fall specific events click HERE.
*The October calendar is all updated. Check it out HERE.
*If you are an area business wanting to partner with Galveston Island Kids for a giveaway or to promote your event further, please contact me!! All contact info is below.

If you have an event that needs added, please email (galvestonislandkids@gmail.com) or Facebook message me - facebook.com/galvestonislandkids. You can also tweet us now @Galveston_Kids or follow on Instagram @galvestonislandkids. As you scroll through the calendar, just click on each activity to read more about it and find the link. Please let me know if there is an event I missed that you would like added! 



Groupon of the Week

Here is the Groupon of the week for you! 


Ongoing Events & Activities

Galveston Children's Museum
       Mommy, Daddy & Me 10am and Storytime 11am (Tues-Fri)   GCM Calendar

McGuire Dent Recreation Center
       *Every day from 3-6pm at McGuire Dent Recreation Center & Wright Cuney Recreation Center is youth time - a variety of activities are offered.  Please call for more information regarding any of the activities offered! McGuire Dent Recreation Center
       Youth Time (Daily 3-6pm)
       Family Fun Time (Daily 5-8pm)

Wright Cuney Recreation Center

       *Every day from 3-6pm at McGuire Dent Recreation Center & Wright Cuney Recreation Center is youth time - a variety of activities are offered.  Please call for more information regarding any of the activities offered! Wright Cuney Recreation Center
       Youth Time (Daily 3-6pm)
       Family Fun Time (Daily 5-8pm)
       Latin Dance (Daily 5-5:30pm)

From the HeART Gallery
       Children's Art Classes 3-7pm (Every Friday & Saturday)
       *Children's Art Classes every Friday 3-5pm & 5-7pm and Saturday 3-6pm. For ages 6-14. $20 per class, all art supplies provided, as well as healthy snacks and drinks. Tremont Art Classes
       Mommy & Me Classes 3-5pm (First Sunday of Every Month)
       *Come be a kid with your kids and let your infants and toddlers enjoy some sensory activities while creating fun and cute pieces of art. The class is over in 2 hours, but the memories will last a lifetime!  Call to reserve a space, $20 per class, all art supplies, snacks and drinks included.

Clay Cup Studios
       Tiny Tot Tuesday (Every Tuesday)
       *From now on Tuesday will be Tiny Tot Tuesday at Clay Cup Studios! Bring your child in and for only $10 they can paint their very own tot.  Clay Cup Events

Bryan Museum 
       Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9-1pm (Sun) & 3-7pm (Thurs) (Every Sunday & Thursday)
      *Pick up some local produce and help support local farmers and growers. They usually have a kids corner here and an artist playing some tunes.  Farmers Market 

Seeding Galveston 33rd & Ave N 
33rd & Ave N
       Seeding Galveston Farmer's Market 8:30-11am (Wed)
       *Seeding Galveston is a Texas non-profit corporation whose purpose is to create a sustainable agricultural program to benefit community residents, Galveston Island food banks, and the needy, and to promote and teach sustainable farm techniques, nutritional food choices, culinary careers and community service. Join them every Wednesday for a market to purchase fresh fruits and veggies.  Seeding Galveston 

McDonalds 
Broadway, 61st Street, Seawall
       McFamily Nights
       * Join McDonalds with your family for dinner! The three locations on the island host various themed family nights on Thursday nights. Check their Facebook events for the theme that week!

Sea Star Base Galveston
       Schooner Sundays 11-5pm (Every Sunday)
       *Schooner Sunday: For those interested in learning to sail, becoming members, or simply looking to enjoy a day out on the water, our Schooner Sunday program is perfect for you. Guests are invited to work the sails if they like, or even steer, as our Captains point out areas of interested along the route! Offered every Sunday from 12:30 to 4:30 PM - RESERVATIONS REQUIRED - Free for members | $75 non-member adults | $40 non-member students. Call or email Mike at 409-572-2562 ext. 1008 or mjanota@ssbgalveston.org to register today! *Check with website for cost involved* SSB

Let me know if I missed anything!!!!

Sunday, October 14, 2018

Galveston Island Kids Weekly Events & Activities Rundown Oct 15th-21st

Here is the Galveston Island weekly events & activities rundown for Oct 15th-21st 2018! Make sure you click on the links for more information on any activity you are interested in!

Weekly Events & Activities Oct 15th-21st

We have a great week going on! Wednesday is Out to Eat for Education! Also on Wednesday, stop by Rosenberg Library for Drop-in Slime Making and the start of 13 Books. There will also be Kids Activities at the Pumpkin Patch on Wednesday evening. Friday is Teen Halloween FX Workshop and it sounds so cool! Saturday is packed full with ARToberfest, GIB Oktoberfest, Zombie Apocalypse Hike at Galveston Island State Park, and Family Date Night at Clay Cup Studios. Happy fall - have a fun week!

Galveston Island Kids News 
*If you are looking for Halloween & Fall specific events click HERE.
*The October calendar is all updated. Check it out HERE.
*If you are an area business wanting to partner with Galveston Island Kids for a giveaway or to promote your event further, please contact me!! All contact info is below.

If you have an event that needs added, please email (galvestonislandkids@gmail.com) or Facebook message me - facebook.com/galvestonislandkids. You can also tweet us now @Galveston_Kids or follow on Instagram @galvestonislandkids. As you scroll through the calendar, just click on each activity to read more about it and find the link. Please let me know if there is an event I missed that you would like added! 



Groupon of the Week

Here is the Groupon of the week for you! 


Ongoing Events & Activities

Galveston Children's Museum
       Mommy, Daddy & Me 10am and Storytime 11am (Tues-Fri)   GCM Calendar

McGuire Dent Recreation Center
       *Every day from 3-6pm at McGuire Dent Recreation Center & Wright Cuney Recreation Center is youth time - a variety of activities are offered.  Please call for more information regarding any of the activities offered! McGuire Dent Recreation Center
       Youth Time (Daily 3-6pm)
       Family Fun Time (Daily 5-8pm)

Wright Cuney Recreation Center

       *Every day from 3-6pm at McGuire Dent Recreation Center & Wright Cuney Recreation Center is youth time - a variety of activities are offered.  Please call for more information regarding any of the activities offered! Wright Cuney Recreation Center
       Youth Time (Daily 3-6pm)
       Family Fun Time (Daily 5-8pm)
       Latin Dance (Daily 5-5:30pm)

From the HeART Gallery
       Children's Art Classes 3-7pm (Every Friday & Saturday)
       *Children's Art Classes every Friday 3-5pm & 5-7pm and Saturday 3-6pm. For ages 6-14. $20 per class, all art supplies provided, as well as healthy snacks and drinks. Tremont Art Classes
       Mommy & Me Classes 3-5pm (First Sunday of Every Month)
       *Come be a kid with your kids and let your infants and toddlers enjoy some sensory activities while creating fun and cute pieces of art. The class is over in 2 hours, but the memories will last a lifetime!  Call to reserve a space, $20 per class, all art supplies, snacks and drinks included.

Clay Cup Studios
       Tiny Tot Tuesday (Every Tuesday)
       *From now on Tuesday will be Tiny Tot Tuesday at Clay Cup Studios! Bring your child in and for only $10 they can paint their very own tot.  Clay Cup Events

Bryan Museum 
       Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9-1pm (Sun) & 3-7pm (Thurs) (Every Sunday & Thursday)
      *Pick up some local produce and help support local farmers and growers. They usually have a kids corner here and an artist playing some tunes.  Farmers Market 

Seeding Galveston 33rd & Ave N 
33rd & Ave N
       Seeding Galveston Farmer's Market 8:30-11am (Wed)
       *Seeding Galveston is a Texas non-profit corporation whose purpose is to create a sustainable agricultural program to benefit community residents, Galveston Island food banks, and the needy, and to promote and teach sustainable farm techniques, nutritional food choices, culinary careers and community service. Join them every Wednesday for a market to purchase fresh fruits and veggies.  Seeding Galveston 

McDonalds 
Broadway, 61st Street, Seawall
       McFamily Nights
       * Join McDonalds with your family for dinner! The three locations on the island host various themed family nights on Thursday nights. Check their Facebook events for the theme that week!

Sea Star Base Galveston
       Schooner Sundays 11-5pm (Every Sunday)
       *Schooner Sunday: For those interested in learning to sail, becoming members, or simply looking to enjoy a day out on the water, our Schooner Sunday program is perfect for you. Guests are invited to work the sails if they like, or even steer, as our Captains point out areas of interested along the route! Offered every Sunday from 12:30 to 4:30 PM - RESERVATIONS REQUIRED - Free for members | $75 non-member adults | $40 non-member students. Call or email Mike at 409-572-2562 ext. 1008 or mjanota@ssbgalveston.org to register today! *Check with website for cost involved* SSB

Let me know if I missed anything!!!!

Sunday, October 7, 2018

Galveston Island Kids Weekly Events & Activities Rundown Oct 8th-14th

Here is the Galveston Island weekly events & activities rundown for Oct 8th-14th 2018! Make sure you click on the links for more information on any activity you are interested in!

Weekly Events & Activities Oct 8th-14th

It looks like we might be getting closer to fall weather this week! The monthly SMART Party is on Tuesday and make sure to bring your costume to this one! Thursday is Family Free Night at Galveston Children's Museum and Food Truck Fair at The Pumpkin Patch. Saturday is a busy day with the Galveston Island Greek Festival, Davinci Day at Galveston Children's Museum, The Great Texas Mac & Cheese Festival, Artwalk, and Music Nite on the Strand. On Sunday head over to Moody Gardens for Galveston Appreciation Day. Should be a great week!

Galveston Island Kids News 
*If you are looking for Halloween & Fall specific events click HERE.
*The October calendar is all updated. Check it out HERE.
*If you are an area business wanting to partner with Galveston Island Kids for a giveaway or to promote your event further, please contact me!! All contact info is below.

If you have an event that needs added, please email (galvestonislandkids@gmail.com) or Facebook message me - facebook.com/galvestonislandkids. You can also tweet us now @Galveston_Kids or follow on Instagram @galvestonislandkids. As you scroll through the calendar, just click on each activity to read more about it and find the link. Please let me know if there is an event I missed that you would like added! 



Groupon of the Week

Here is the Groupon of the week for you! 


Ongoing Events & Activities

Galveston Children's Museum
       Mommy, Daddy & Me 10am and Storytime 11am (Tues-Fri)   GCM Calendar

McGuire Dent Recreation Center
       *Every day from 3-6pm at McGuire Dent Recreation Center & Wright Cuney Recreation Center is youth time - a variety of activities are offered.  Please call for more information regarding any of the activities offered! McGuire Dent Recreation Center
       Youth Time (Daily 3-6pm)
       Family Fun Time (Daily 5-8pm)

Wright Cuney Recreation Center

       *Every day from 3-6pm at McGuire Dent Recreation Center & Wright Cuney Recreation Center is youth time - a variety of activities are offered.  Please call for more information regarding any of the activities offered! Wright Cuney Recreation Center
       Youth Time (Daily 3-6pm)
       Family Fun Time (Daily 5-8pm)
       Latin Dance (Daily 5-5:30pm)

From the HeART Gallery
       Children's Art Classes 3-7pm (Every Friday & Saturday)
       *Children's Art Classes every Friday 3-5pm & 5-7pm and Saturday 3-6pm. For ages 6-14. $20 per class, all art supplies provided, as well as healthy snacks and drinks. Tremont Art Classes
       Mommy & Me Classes 3-5pm (First Sunday of Every Month)
       *Come be a kid with your kids and let your infants and toddlers enjoy some sensory activities while creating fun and cute pieces of art. The class is over in 2 hours, but the memories will last a lifetime!  Call to reserve a space, $20 per class, all art supplies, snacks and drinks included.

Clay Cup Studios
       Tiny Tot Tuesday (Every Tuesday)
       *From now on Tuesday will be Tiny Tot Tuesday at Clay Cup Studios! Bring your child in and for only $10 they can paint their very own tot.  Clay Cup Events

Bryan Museum 
       Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9-1pm (Sun) & 3-7pm (Thurs) (Every Sunday & Thursday)
      *Pick up some local produce and help support local farmers and growers. They usually have a kids corner here and an artist playing some tunes.  Farmers Market 


Seeding Galveston 33rd & Ave N 
33rd & Ave N
       Seeding Galveston Farmer's Market 8:30-11am (Wed)
       *Seeding Galveston is a Texas non-profit corporation whose purpose is to create a sustainable agricultural program to benefit community residents, Galveston Island food banks, and the needy, and to promote and teach sustainable farm techniques, nutritional food choices, culinary careers and community service. Join them every Wednesday for a market to purchase fresh fruits and veggies.  Seeding Galveston 

McDonalds 
Broadway, 61st Street, Seawall
       McFamily Nights
       * Join McDonalds with your family for dinner! The three locations on the island host various themed family nights on Thursday nights. Check their Facebook events for the theme that week!

Sea Star Base Galveston
       Schooner Sundays 11-5pm (Every Sunday)
       *Schooner Sunday: For those interested in learning to sail, becoming members, or simply looking to enjoy a day out on the water, our Schooner Sunday program is perfect for you. Guests are invited to work the sails if they like, or even steer, as our Captains point out areas of interested along the route! Offered every Sunday from 12:30 to 4:30 PM - RESERVATIONS REQUIRED - Free for members | $75 non-member adults | $40 non-member students. Call or email Mike at 409-572-2562 ext. 1008 or mjanota@ssbgalveston.org to register today! *Check with website for cost involved* SSB

Let me know if I missed anything!!!!

Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Galveston Island 2018 Halloween & Fall Events

Halloween is such a fun time here in Galveston! Here is the Galveston Island Halloween Event Calendar for 2018! Make sure you click on the links for more information on any activity you are interested in!

Halloween & Fall 2018




Galveston is such a great place for Halloween! The history and ambiance of the island is unmatched. There are ghost tours on foot, boat, and wheels! Scroll to the bottom to find deals on local ghost tours. There are so many fun kids activities and Halloween festivals. Try them all or one! You won't be disappointed. Happy Halloween!



(GIK Affiliated Link)



Please let me know if I missed anything!